Gorō Naya

Acting • 1929-11-17 • Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan

Gorō Naya (納谷悟朗) was a Japanese actor, voice actor, narrator, and theater director. He is most famous for voicing Inspector Kōichi Zenigata in the "Lupin III" anime series, and for his Japanese voice-overs of roles played by Clark Gable, Charlton Heston, and John Wayne. He died in 2013 due to chronic respiratory failure.

Known For

6.5

Kamen Rider

1971

7.9

Warriors of the Wind

1984

7.8

The Mysterious Cities of Gold

1982

7.5

The Castle of Cagliostro

1979

8.0

Lupin the 3rd

1971

7.8

Space Battleship Yamato

1974

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Filmography

2012
Lupin the Third: Lupin Family LineupFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 7.4
2011
OOO, Den-O, All Riders: Let's Go Kamen RidersFilm
Great Leader of Shocker (voice)
★ 6.3
2010
One Piece: Strong World Episode 0Film
Crocus (voice)
★ 7.3
2010
Lupin the Third: The Last JobFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.3
2009
Lupin the Third vs. Detective ConanFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.9
2008
Lupin the Third: Green vs RedFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.3
2008
Lupin the Third: Sweet Lost NightFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.7
2007
Lupin the 3rd: The Elusiveness of the FogFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.9
2006
Lupin the Third: Seven Days RhapsodyFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.5
2005
Lupin the Third: Angel TacticsFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.5
2004
MonsterTV
Blind Old Man (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.5
2004
CasshernFilm
Narrator
★ 5.9
2004
Lupin the Third: Swallowtail TattooFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.5
2003
Lupin the Third: Operation: Return the TreasureFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.8
2003
Kamen Rider 555: Paradise LostFilm
Wirepuller of Smart Brain
★ 7.7
2002
Lupin the Third: Return of PycalFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.0
2002
Lupin the Third: Episode 0: First ContactFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.7
2001
Lupin the Third: Alcatraz ConnectionFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.1
2001
Slayers PremiumFilm
Shugoshin / Guardian Deity (voice)
★ 6.4
2001
MazinkaiserTV
Juzo Kabuto (voice) • 8 episodes
★ 6.3
2000
Lupin the Third: Missed by a DollarFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.6
1999
One PieceTV
Crocus (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.8
1999
The Big OTV
Gordon Rosewater (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 7.2
1999
Lupin the Third: The Columbus FilesFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.3
1999
Kindaichi Case Files : Deep Blue MassacreFilm
Shuuichirou Aizawa (voice)
★ 7.5
1998
Master KeatonTV
★ 7.2
1998
Lupin the Third: Tokyo CrisisFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.5
1998
Ninja ResurrectionTV
Mori Soiken (voice) • 2 episodes
★ 8.0
1997
Lupin the Third: Island of AssassinsFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.5
1997
Noiseman Sound InsectFilm
Prof. Franken (voice)
★ 6.8
1996
Lupin the Third: Dead or AliveFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.6
1996
Lupin the Third: The Secret of Twilight GeminiFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.4
1995
Golden BoyTV
Narrator (voice) • 6 episodes
★ 8.2
1995
Lupin the Third: Farewell to NostradamusFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.5
1995
Lupin the Third: The Pursuit of Harimao's TreasureFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.4
1995
Lupin the Third: Greatest CapersFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.6
1994
Lupin the Third: Dragon of DoomFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.5
1994
Ghost Sweeper MikamiFilm
Nobunaga Oda (voice)
★ 6.4
1993
Lupin the Third: Voyage to DangerFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.7
1993
Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New WarFilm
Merkatz
★ 8.2
1992
Lupin the Third: From Siberia with LoveFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.2
1991
Lupin the Third: Napoleon's DictionaryFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.4
1990
Lupin the Third: The Hemingway PapersFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.2
1990
Dirty Pair: Flight 005 ConspiracyFilm
Dick (voice)
★ 7.1
1990
White FangFilm
Schott (voice)
★ 8.5
1990
HeavyFilm
Alex Gordon (voice)
1990
GoddamnFilm
Joumu Utsugi
1989
Venus WarsFilm
Gary (voice)
★ 6.7
1989
Lupin the Third: Bye Bye, Lady LibertyFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.4
1989
Blue BlinkTV
Shiki Haruhiko (voice) • 39 episodes
★ 8.2
1989
Locke the Superman: Lord LeonFilm
Great Jorg
★ 5.7
1989
Ultraman Ace: Giant Ant Terrible-Monster vs. The Ultra BrothersFilm
Ultraman Ace (voice)
★ 6.0
1989
Scarlet DemonFilm
★ 4.0
1988
Spirit WarriorTV
Jikuu (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 7.2
1988
Six God Combination GodMars - Seventeen Year Old LegendFilm
Emperor Zool
★ 4.2
1987
The Tale of GenjiFilm
Bishop (voice)
★ 6.0
1987
Space Fantasia 2001 NightsFilm
Adam Jr.
★ 6.8
1986
Dragon Ball: Curse of the Blood RubiesFilm
Bongo (voice)
★ 6.9
1985
Night on the Galactic RailroadFilm
Campanella's Father (voice)
★ 7.1
1985
Lupin the Third: The Legend of the Gold of BabylonFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 6.1
1985
Odin: Starlight MutinyFilm
Shonosuke Kuramoto / Narrator
★ 4.8
1984
Warriors of the WindFilm
Yupa (voice)
★ 7.9
1984
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!Film
The Generalissimo of Badan (voice)
★ 6.0
1983
Golgo 13: The ProfessionalFilm
Leonard Dawson
★ 6.3
1983
Crusher JoeFilm
Kowalsky (voice)
★ 6.8
1983
Final YamatoFilm
Juzo Okita
★ 6.8
1982
The Mysterious Cities of GoldTV
Commander Gomez (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 7.8
1982
Future War 198XFilm
DF Commander Tono (voice)
★ 5.9
1982
Six God Combination GodMars: The MovieFilm
Emperor Zule (voice)
★ 5.0
1982
White Fang StoryFilm
Weedon Scott (voice)
★ 3.5
1981
Tomorrow's Joe 2: The MovieFilm
★ 7.7
1980
BotchanFilm
Yamaarashi (voice)
★ 5.5
1980
Eleven CatsFilm
★ 8.0
1980
The RevoltFilm
Announcer
★ 7.0
1980
There Goes Our Hero: The Heat of the Pennant RaceFilm
Masaichi Kaneda
★ 6.0
1979
The Castle of CagliostroFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 7.5
1979
Galaxy Express 999: The MovieFilm
Doctor Ban (voice)
★ 6.9
1979
Attack, JunTV
Narrator (voice) • 71 episodes
★ 8.2
1979
Aim for the Ace! The MovieFilm
Chairman Ryûzaki (voice)
★ 5.8
1979
Animated Travels: Marco Polo's AdventuresTV
★ 7.0
1979
Kamen Rider SkyriderTV
The Great Leader (voice) • 54 episodes
★ 8.5
1979
Baseball Mad Poem - Northern Wolf, South TigerFilm
★ 6.0
1979
Ganbare! Bokura no Hit and RunFilm
秋山先生
1978
Lupin the Third: The Mystery of MamoFilm
Inspector Koichi Zenigata (voice)
★ 7.0
1978
Farewell to Space Battleship YamatoFilm
Juzo Okita (voice)
★ 7.7
1978
Star WolfTV
Narrator (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 10.0
1978
Daikengo the Guardian of SpaceTV
Narration • 26 episodes
★ 7.0
1977
Space Battleship YamatoFilm
Okita Juzo / Aruga Kosaku (voice)
★ 7.8
1977
Jetter MarsTV
山之上博士 • 27 episodes
★ 7.2
1977
Song of Baseball EnthusiastsTV
岩田鉄五郎 • 25 episodes
1977
Run Fast! Ruben KaiserTV
嵐銀次郎 • 17 episodes
1976
Super-God BibyunTV
Gulver( voice) • 36 episodes
★ 8.0
1976
Ninja CaptorTV
★ 5.7
1975
Kamen Rider StrongerTV
Great Leader (voice) • 39 episodes
★ 9.5
1975
Kamen Rider Stronger: The MovieFilm
The Great Boss (voice)
★ 7.2
1975
Kamen Rider Amazon: The MovieFilm
Narrator (voice)
★ 6.7
1974
Space Battleship YamatoTV
Juzo Okita • 77 episodes
★ 7.8
1974
Prophecies of NostradamusFilm
TV newscaster
★ 5.7
1974
Kamen Rider AmazonTV
Narration (voice) • 24 episodes
★ 9.0
1973
Godzilla vs. MegalonFilm
Emperor Atonio of Seatopia (voice)
★ 6.2
1973
CasshanTV
Narrator (voice) • 35 episodes
★ 6.6
1973
Kamen Rider V3TV
Great Leader of Destron (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 9.4
1973
Kamen Rider V3 vs. Destron MutantsFilm
Destron Chief (voice)
★ 6.0
1972
Ultraman AceTV
Ultraman Ace (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 8.1
1972
Kamen Rider vs. Ambassador HellFilm
The Great Boss (voice)
★ 7.0
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Narrator • 24 episodes
★ 6.5
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Great Leader of Shocker (voice) • 98 episodes
★ 6.5
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Great Leader of Destron (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 6.5
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Emperor Crisis (voice) • 3 episodes
★ 6.5
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Great Leader of Delza Army / Rock Great Leader (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 6.5
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Great Leader of Black Satan (voice) • 25 episodes
★ 6.5
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Great Leader of Neo-Shocker (voice) • 13 episodes
★ 6.5
1971
Lupin the 3rdTV
Koichi Zenigata
★ 8.0
1971
Lupin the 3rdTV
Inspector Kōichi Zenigata (voice) • 228 episodes
★ 8.0
1971
Ali Baba and the Forty ThievesFilm
Goro (voice)
★ 6.1
1971
Ryu the Primitive BoyTV
Kiba (voice) • 22 episodes
★ 5.8
1971
DecisionTV
(voice) • 25 episodes
★ 8.0
1971
Kamen RiderTV
Great Leader of Shocker (voice) • 98 episodes
1970
30,000 Miles Under the SeaFilm
King Magma VII (voice)
★ 5.3
1970
NorakuroTV
モール中隊長 • 26 episodes
1970
Attention PleaseTV
Narrator • 32 episodes
1969
Flying Phantom ShipFilm
Captain (voice)
★ 6.2
1969
Lupin the Third: Pilot FilmFilm
Goemon Ishikawa XIII (voice)
★ 6.7
1969
Dororo and HyakkimaruTV
Kagemitsu Daigo / Tanosuke (voice) • 26 episodes
★ 6.8
1969
Bullet WoundFilm
★ 8.0
1968
GenocideFilm
Lieutenant Colonel Gordon (voice)
★ 5.1
1968
SasukeTV
★ 7.7
1967
Princess KnightTV
Lord Nylon (voice) • 52 episodes
★ 7.9
1966
Marine BoyTV
Dr. Mariner • 78 episodes
★ 4.9
1966
Yuusei KamenTV
ーー (voice) • 39 episodes
★ 7.0
1966
Leo the LionTV
★ 1.0
1965
Invasion of Astro-MonsterFilm
Astronaut F. Glenn (voice)
★ 6.8
1965
Frankenstein Conquers the WorldFilm
Dr. Bowen (voice)
★ 6.7
1965
Kimba the White LionTV
Clave (voice) • 78 episodes
★ 6.2
1965
宇宙少年ソランTV
立花博士 • 96 episodes
★ 7.5
1958
Ame nimomakezuFilm